What an incredible introduction to the world of artisan markets! These past weeks have been filled with wonderful connections - from engaging conversations with fellow ceramicists to heartwarming interactions with market visitors.

John Lennon wasn't just a musical genius - he nailed it when he said 'life is what happens when you're making other plans.' But here's the secret: when you're cleverly prepared, those unexpected plot twists become adventures rather than obstacles.

I’m lucky to call a edgy, buzzing suburb just outside Melbourne home—a spot that keeps me close to the energy yet lets me step back when I need to breathe.